Gael Monfils and Frances Tiafoe will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Rogers Cup for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on ROGERS 5G GRANDSTAND. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Frances Tiafoe who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Frances Tiafoe is the pick to win this match.
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.77
Gael Monfils -> 2.15
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Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Frances Tiafoe
This will be the 2nd time that Gael Monfils and Frances Tiafoe fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Tiafoe won 7-6(7) 6-3 in the 1st round in Cincinnati back in 2019.
Gael Monfils
Ranked no. 24, the French player reached the 3rd round after defeating John Millman 3-6 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Millman, Gael recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4). During the match, Monfils and Millman scored the same amount of points (87). However, the world no. 24 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Gael was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Monfils made 10 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Overall, Gael Monfils was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 75% (24/32) of his 1st serve and 52% (22/42) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. The French player broke Millman 4 times after converting 27% of his break points (4/15).
Monfils has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 65% of his matches (282-152). 1-3 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Monfils has an aggregate 117-55 match record in the last years on hard.
Monfils has a compiled 4-10 win-loss record in 2021, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Montreal
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2016. See his history.
Frances Tiafoe
Ranked no. 52, Tiafoe reached the 3rd round after beating Jeff Wolf 6-2 0-6 6-4, Yoshihito Nishioka 6-4 6-3 and Denis Shapovalov 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Tiafoe had a good straight sets win against Shapovalov (6-1 6-4). During the match Tiafoe scored 65 points vs Shapovalov’s 46. Francis was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Tiafoe recorded 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Frances Tiafoe was very efficient on serve to win 88% (23/26) of his 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Francis broke Shapovalov 3 times after converting 23% of his break points (3/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tiafoe started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Francis’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Nottingham 1 Challenger.
The American has a composed 24-18 win-loss record in 2021, 11-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Monfils | Tiafoe |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 3 |
Tot Set | 3 | 7 |
Tot Games | 28 | 60 |
Pts | 87-87 | 205-174 |
Total Points | 174 | 379 |
Winners | 24 | 86 |
%Winners | 28% | 42% |
Monfils played 1 match while Tiafoe competed in 3 matches. Tiafoe started his run from the qualifications while Monfils had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Gael Monfils surrendered 1 set, while Frances Tiafoe surrendered 1 set. Monfils has played 4 set(s) less than Tiafoe (3 vs 7). Therefore, Monfils played 32 games less than Tiafoe. Gael scored 24 winners (28% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 86 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Monfils | Tiafoe |
---|---|---|
Aces | 10 | 22 |
Avg per match | 10 | 7.3 |
1st in | 32/74 | 112/180 |
%1st in | 43% | 62% |
1st pts | 24/32 | 86/112 |
%1st pts | 75% | 77% |
2nd pts | 22/42 | 39/68 |
%2nd pts | 52% | 57% |
Monfils managed to score 10 aces . Tiafoe blasted 22 aces (7.3 per match). Monfils won 75% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Tiafoe won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Monfils | Tiafoe |
---|---|---|
Won | 4 | 8 |
Converted | 4/15 | 8/24 |
% Converted | 27% | 33% |
Conceded | 4 | 6 |
Saved | 1 | 3 |
% Saved | 25% | 50% |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Gael broke his opponent 4 times with a 27% conversion rate. The French player lost his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. Francis broke his opponents 8 times with a 33% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
Monfils | |||
R2 Millman |
Total | ||
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Score | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
pts | 87-87 | 87-87 | |
Total points | 174 | 174 | |
Winners | 24 | 24 | |
%Winners | 28% | 28% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 10 | 10 | |
Double Faults | 9 | 9 | |
1st in | 32/74 | 32/74 | |
% 1st in | 43% | 43% | |
1st pts | 24/32 | 24/32 | |
% 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
2nd pts | 22/42 | 22/42 | |
% 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 4 | 4 | |
Converted | 4/15 | 4/15 | |
Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
Saved | 1/4 | 1 | |
Saved % | 25% | 25% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Tiafoe | ||||||
Q1 Wolf |
Q3 Ruusuvuori |
R1 Nishioka |
R2 Shapovalov |
Total | ||
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Score | 6-2 0-6 6-4 | 6-1 6-4 | 6-4 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
Tot Games | 24 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 77 | |
pts | 74-78 | – | 66-50 | 65-46 | 205-174 | |
Total points | 152 | 0 | 116 | 111 | 379 | |
Winners | 33 | 30 | 23 | 86 | ||
%Winners | 45% | NAN% | 45% | 35% | 42% | |
SERVE | ||||||
Aces | 6 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 22 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
1st in | 50/75 | / | 36/55 | 26/50 | 112/180 | |
% 1st in | 67% | – | 65% | 52% | 62% | |
1st pts | 33/50 | / | 30/36 | 23/26 | 86/112 | |
% 1st pts | 66% | – | 83% | 88% | 77% | |
2nd pts | 14/25 | / | 11/19 | 14/24 | 39/68 | |
% 2nd pts | 56% | – | 58% | 58% | 57% | |
Breaks | ||||||
Won | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
Converted | 3/6 | / | 2/5 | 3/13 | 8/24 | |
Converted % | 50% | – | 40% | 23% | 33% | |
Conceded | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Saved | 3/6 | 0/ | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | |
Saved % | 50% | – | – | – | 50% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Toronto
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Feliciano LopezLopez (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- John IsnerIsner – Cristian GarinGarin (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Fabio FogniniFognini (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Benoit PairePaire (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Tommy PaulPaul (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (7-67 6-4) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – John MillmanMillman (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Jannik SinnerSinner (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Kei NishikoriNishikori (w/o) – See score progression
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Marin CilicCilic (6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Ugo HumbertHumbert (6-3 6-713 6-1) – See score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alexander BublikBublik (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Kei NishikoriNishikori (w/o) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – John MillmanMillman (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Benoit PairePaire (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Tommy PaulPaul (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey RublevRublev – John IsnerIsner (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Dusan LajovicLajovic (1-0) – H2H and prediction